Black Forest Fizz – A Romantic Twist on the Classic German Schnapps
Find the perfect romantic dessert drink with this enchanting Black Forest Fizz recipe, an irresistible blend of cherry liqueur and sparkling wine, served in style for your next gathering.
Allergens
Alcohol (contains alcohol)
Ingredients
- 4 oz Black Forest liqueur (kirschwasser)
- 1 bottle (750ml) Sparkling wine, chilled
- Ice cubes
- Fresh cherries and sliced almonds for garnish
- Maraschino cherry for each glass
Instructions
- Fill each of the four glasses with ice cubes, ensuring they are 3/4 full.
- Pour 1 oz of Black Forest liqueur into each glass.
- Gently pour sparkling wine over the Black Forest liqueur in each glass to fill them up and create a beautiful effervescence.
- Stir gently with a long spoon to mix the liquors without disturbing the sparkling wine too much.
- Top each drink with a fresh cherry, skewered almond slices, and a Maraschino cherry for an extra touch of indulgence.
Chef’s Insight
The secret to this drink is the perfect balance of sweetness and effervescence, so don't be shy about stirring it gently until you achieve your desired taste.
Notes
Adjust the alcohol content according to your preference by adding more or less liqueur.